Over 140 students from the San Diego Unified High School District braved the winter weather to attend the first ever Miramar College Career Education Signing Day held Feb. 21 on the Miramar College campus.

Almost 50 of the 140 students signed letters of intent to enroll at the College in a career education program such as Advanced Transportation Technology, Auto Technology, Biotechnology and Fire Technology.

The Miramar College Civil Rights Film Festival will be held Saturday, April 13 from 8:30am to 5:30pm in the H Building. Twelve different films will be shown and a live discussion will be held following each film. The event is free!

The following films will be shown at the following times.

8:30am to 10:00pm: Roadtrip Nation: Beyond the Dream 

Miramar College awarded nearly $250,000 in scholarships at its 25th annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony held April 10. This year, the Miramar College Foundation administered 50 awards totaling $165,250.00. An additional 40 external awards, totaling $83,000.00 were awarded to deserving students bringing the grand total awarded to $248,250.00, an increase of $75,250.00 from the previous year.

Miramar College is excited to announce the opening of the College’s first Dreamers Support Program Office. The new support office will be located in K1-304 inside the Student Services Building. The new office will be supported by the following Dreamer counseling team: Dennise Gomez Singh, who will focus on Dreamers; Sandy Gonzalez, who will serve both the Transfer Center and Dreamers; and Rick Cassar, who serves both general counseling and Dreamers.

Miramar College will host its annual Spring Open House on Thursday, April 25 from 6:00pm to 8:30pm. The event will begin in L-105, located on the ground floor of the LLRC Building. This is the great event for prospective Miramar College students and their families to attend and learn more about the programs and resources available at Miramar College.

Miramar College will host Commencement on Friday, May 17, 2019 inside Hourglass Fieldhouse. The ceremony will begin at 1pm and conclude by 3pm.

The 2019 Summer session at Miramar College is fast approaching! This summer Miramar College is gearing up to offer over 280 sections of its most popular courses. However, a new content management system, called MySDCCD, is about to debut within the San Diego Community College District. As a result, here are some key dates, times and links you should be aware before registration.

The 2019 summer schedule is currently live and can be found here: https://www.sdccd.edu/mysdccd/class-schedule.aspx

The San Diego Miramar College Foundation received  a $5,000.00 sponsorship donation from U.S. Bank to support the Miramar College Foundation’s annual Invest in Success fundraising event to be held May 4, 2019 in Coronado. Invest in Success is the Foundation’s main vehicle for raising funds for its Freshman Scholarship fund.

For the second consecutive year, Miramar College will graduate its largest class ever. As a matter of fact, Miramar College will improve on its degree completion numbers by 18% over last academic year. Miramar College will confer 1,261 associate degrees during its 2019 Commencement ceremony to be held on Friday, May 17 inside Hourglass Fieldhouse. The ceremony will begin at 1pm and conclude by 3pm.

San Diego Miramar College has seen a dramatic rise over the last two years in the number of students successfully securing admission into San Diego State University via transfer. Data provided by the San Diego Community College District shows that the College witnessed a 45% increase in the number of applicants accepted for admission from Fall 2017 over Fall 2019. As a result, the number of students intending to enroll also grew by 57%.